Passam Surname

1,035,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Passam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Passam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1481:376,47326,505
India431:17,838,730274,051
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Wales71:442,07621,198
Greece61:1,846,63289,049
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Passam (108) may also be a first name.

Passam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Passam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Passam (Marathi: पासम, Tibetan: པ་སངསམོ།) is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Passam? popularity and diffusion

Passam is the 1,035,555th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 66 percent of Passam reside; 64 percent reside in Northern Europe and 64 percent reside in British Isles. Passam is also the 904,892nd most frequently held given name on earth, borne by 108 people.

The last name is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 148 people, or 1 in 376,473. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Staffordshire, where 28 percent are found, Nottinghamshire, where 16 percent are found and North Yorkshire, where 12 percent are found. Outside of England this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in India, where 18 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found.

Passam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Passam has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Passam surname increased 1,138 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paissam922/
Passame921/
Passamm921/
Passham921/
Pasam915,677/
Pasham8319,899/
Passan83229/
Paasam83201/
Pasame83182/
Possam8327/
Paisam8321/
Passem8317/
Patsam8313/
Pasiam8312/
Pessam8310/
Pasatm838/
Pasaam837/
Phasam836/
Pasamd833/
Pasahm831/
Pasasm831/
Paseam831/
Paysam831/
Passom831/
Pasamg831/
Passang771,201/
Passant77838/
Paissan77311/
Payssan77126/
Paasham77103/
Passand7727/
Phasiam7718/
Pasaham7714/
Poussam7713/
Paysham778/
Phasham777/
Patsame776/
Padsham775/
Pashame772/
Passanh772/
Passean772/
Pascham772/
Passane772/
Phaisam772/
Pashamn771/
Passann771/
Passoum771/
Pasathm771/
Pashamm771/
Pashaym771/
Pausham771/
Pausiam771/
Paisham771/
Paassan771/
Passahn771/
Passeum771/
Pashzam771/
Pashamd771/
Hpassan771/
Possasm771/
Paiszam771/
Possham770/
Pasan732,709/
Posam73895/
Pasem73362/
Pasom73104/
Pesam7388/
Pazam7337/
Paşam7311/
Phassang711,116/
Passagne71979/
Passanne71505/
Patsasim7135/
Pasachem7115/
Paassang712/
Passasin712/
Paissane712/
Poissamt711/
Passaunt711/
Paashamm711/
Passaing711/
Passaine711/
Payssant711/
Passhahn711/
Passaung711/
Paissant710/
Pasang675,183/
Pasand674,089/
Patsan673,577/
Posham672,318/
Passon672,249/
Phasom672,174/
Pasian671,577/
Paisan671,569/
Paysan67636/
Pashan67432/
Pausan67418/
Possan67414/
Passen67413/
Pasane67389/
Pasean67247/
Phasan67216/
Poosam67162/
Pasaan67161/
Peesam6790/
Passoń6775/
Pasant6769/
Passasing6758/
Pacham6744/
Pashamova6725/
Pausem6723/
Paizam6720/
Pasann6718/
Paasem6716/
Pesham6715/
Pasain6715/
Possom6713/
Paasan6712/
Pasanh677/
Pahsan676/
Paseem676/
Paisem675/
Pasiom675/
Passão674/
Passachin674/
Pasiem673/
Pasesn673/
Paisom673/
Patsom673/
Peasan672/
Pasaun672/
Paysamova672/
Posaim671/
Posamm671/
Potsam671/
Passangne671/
Paszan671/
Posame671/
Pasjan671/
Pahsom671/
Paesom671/
Pauzam671/
Paysom670/

Passam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Passam in the Marathi language
पासमpasama-
Passam in the Tibetan language
པ་སངསམོ།pasangsamo33.33
པ་བསམ།pasam33.33
པ་བསམ་pasam33.33

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Passam
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